OFFICE OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

UPCOMING DIVERSITY-RELATED EVENTS

Books clubs, speaking forums, workshops and presentations are just some of the ways we can open a dialogue and learn from each other about ways to improve the campus climate and diversity at the UMD.  Following is a sampling of upcoming events.  We hope you will join us!

• Preacher Moss - October 20 - "The End of Racism Tour"
• Tim Wise - October 27 - "White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son"
• Campus Wide Book Club - "White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son"
  • October 27 - Student Leaders
  • November 18 - Open to All
  • December 4 - Students in Housing
• Victor Lewis - November 20 - "Time for Transformation: From the Politics of Race to the Politics of Solidarity"
• Beverly Tatum - March 30, 2009 - "Racism & Education"

These events are part of the UMD Diversity and Campus Climate Initiatives sponsored by:

UMD Office of Equal Opportunity
UMD Office of Vice Chancellor of Academic Support and Student Life
UMD Diversity Commission

For more information, please contact:

Deborah Petersen-Perlman at 726-6827
Susanna Pelayo Woodward at 726-8444
Joie Acheson-Lee at 726-8740